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Promissory Note to William Barker, 7 July 1836

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JS and
Oliver Cowdery

3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...

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, Promissory Note, Kirtland Township, Geauga Co., OH, to
William Barker

27 Sept. 1796–24 Jan. 1882. Farmer. Born in Massachusetts. Son of Caleb Barker and Sarah Eddy. Moved to Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., New York, by 1800. Married Sylvia McFarline. Moved to Granville, Washington Co., New York, by 1830. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga ...

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, 7 July 1836; copied in Transcript of Proceedings, Barker for the use of Bump v. JS and Cowdery (Geauga Co. C.P. 1837), Record Book U, p. 237; handwriting of Charles H. Foot; Geauga County Archives and Records Center, Chardon, OH.
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Promissory Note to William Barker, 7 July 1836
Transcript of Proceedings, circa 24 October 1837 [ Barker for the use of Bump v. JS and O. Cowdery ]

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Kirtland

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...

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Ohio July 7. 1836 for value received we promise to pay
William Barker

27 Sept. 1796–24 Jan. 1882. Farmer. Born in Massachusetts. Son of Caleb Barker and Sarah Eddy. Moved to Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., New York, by 1800. Married Sylvia McFarline. Moved to Granville, Washington Co., New York, by 1830. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga ...

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or bearer six hundred one twenty one dollars and thirty two cents in money or land in the State of
Missouri

Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803, and established as territory, 1812. Missouri Compromise, 1820, admitted Missouri as slave state, 1821. Population in 1830 about 140,000; in 1836 about 240,000; and in 1840 about 380,000. Latter-day Saint ...

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by the first of September next. (Signed) Joseph Smith Jr.
Oliver Cowdery

3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...

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Promissory Note to William Barker, 7 July 1836
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